Jack Grove
Jack Grove is a reporter on politics and policy at Times Higher Education, where he is also deputy features editor. For the past 15 years he has reported widely on academic issues, most recently specialising in subjects related to research integrity, academic misconduct and PhDs. Born and raised in Cambridge, he worked for several years at Peterborough Evening Telegraph and Cambridge Evening News before moving to THE in 2011. He has written widely on diversity and BME representation in UK academia and was awarded a CIPR Education Journalism Prize in 2016 for his work on the under-representation of black and ethnic minority academics. He holds a first-class degree in English literature from the University of Bristol.
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Symposium Event
30 October 2026
The Legal Assault on Investigative Journalism
From the brazen surveillance of journalists in Northern Ireland by MI5 and the PSNI, to the growing legal intimidation of journalists by lawyers, to the narrowing of the Freedom of Information Act and the new National Security (State Threats) Bill which threatens to criminalise journalists' conversations with their sources, investigative journalism is getting harder to do, and to publish, all the time.
